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County Family and Consumer Sciences News
Where Does the Money Go?
Have you ever heard the story of the disappearing $20 bill? It goes like this . . .
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Kitchen Sanitizing Tips from OSUE
Consumers can take steps to protect themselves and their families by cleaning and sanitizing kitchen surfaces regularly, says Lydia Medeiros, food safety specialist for Ohio State University Extension. See this YouTube Video.
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State Family and Consumer Sciences News
Dates on Canned Foods Varies in Meaning
Canned goods don't really have expiration dates. Most canned products have a "best if used by" date, after which the quality of the food may deteriorate, but it still would be safe to eat. Other products may have the date that the product was packaged, or a code indicating its packing date. That and other information, such as which plant manufactured the product, can be used to track the item in case of a recall or other problem.
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